My secret for cacio e pepe is to have someone else do the "stir rapidly to emulsify" step, 10/10 would recommend
A-ha! Shame I only find this out now that I'm done with dairy. It makes total sense.
Life skills: it’s actually not legal to drink alcohol on public transport in Australia. But I am also a non-drinker
A sound policy. Here it's not allowed on public transport in London but it's not stringently enforced.
Just reread what I wrote 5 days ago. I meant to say it is illegal. Mind snap!
I’ve heard others say the same thing. But be patient with it. The first chapter sets up the story well and the rest is really intriguing. Eco can be a little heavy with erudition, but this is actually a lighter read than The Name of the Rose in my opinion.
And I’ve neglected that page for a long while. I haven’t even added Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey/Maturin series yet!
I think I was also quite young and judgmental when I first came across it. Will give this a real go at the next opportunity!
I'm probably too old to be playing Meerca (sp?) Chase anyway (but then...). Anyway, I do enjoy digging through your site so I will surely sprinkle some random comments in the future :)